Pre-State Israel: The British Palestine Mandate

Reference

• History & Overview
  • Text of the Mandate
• The British Mandate Prepares for War
• Central Prison Jerusalem Photos
• Report on the Mandate to the League of Nations (1936)
• Timeline of British Rule in Palestine

Living Under the Mandate

• The Arab Community
• British White Papers
  • Parliamentary Debate on 1939 White Paper
• The Jewish Community
• The British Prison for Women in Bethlehem
• The Palestine Arab Congress
• Restrictions on Jewish Immigratio
• The Yishuv in Mandatory Palestine

Commissions & Reports

• San Remo Conference (1920)
• British Report On Palestine And Transjordan (December 31, 1930)
• Shaw Commission (1930)
  • Hope-Simpson Report
• British Census of Palestine 1931
• Peel Commission (1937)
  • Peel Commission Report
  • The Grand Mufti’s Testimony Before the Peel Commission (July 1, 1937)
• British Atrocities in Palestine During Mandate 
• St. James Conference (1939)
• Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry (1946)
  • Report of the Anglo-American Committee
• Arab Claims of Jewish Atrocities (1948)

  War & Fighting

• Deportations of Jewish Fighters to Africa
• Jewish Defense Organizations
• Jewish Underground Fighters Executed by the British
• King David Hotel Bombing (1946)
• Stockade & Tower